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Electric‐Field Control of the Metal‐Insulator Transition in Ultrathin NdNiO<sub>3</sub> Films

R. Scherwitzl, Pavlo Zubko, Ignacio Gutiérrez Lezama, Shimpei Ono, Alberto F. Morpurgo, Gustau Catalán, Jean‐Marc Triscone

Advanced Materials · 2010 · 299 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

Reversible electric-field control of the metal-insulator transition in the rare earth nickelate compound NdNiO3 is demonstrated. Using the electric double layer technique, giant modulations in the conductance as well as large shifts in the transition temperature are obtained.

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